Dignitaries Dined at Park MacCullough House in 1891
The 1891 Bennington Battle celebration drew President Harrison and cabinet members to North Bennington. They joined 22 guests for a 9 course dinner in the Park McCullough House dining room with a 46 guest overnight total. Records from Mrs. McCullough and the Centennial publication describe the menus and rooms used.
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Park- McCullough House
Park-McCullough
Battle of
Bennington
Vermont
Union
Benjamin Harrison
Edward J. Phelps
England
U.S
Justin Morrill
Massachusetts
Harrison
John G. McCullough
North Bennington
Bennington Battle Monument
Park-McCullough House
McCulloughs
McCullough
Morrill
Genl. Miller & Wife
Dr. Webb
President Harrison
Russell Harrison
Cabe
Halford
North Bennington Railroad Station
Gov. Fairbanks
Hiland Hall
Binney
Park-McCullough House Association
Phelps
Protection of workers by Sen Harrison A Williams
The piece discusses OSHA criticism, Billy Carter’s tirade, and a shift in approach by Dr Eula Bingham and Ray Marshall on May 19 to focus the agency on protecting workers in dangerous conditions, advocating common sense and practical safety enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Eula Bingham
Labor For Occupational Safety and Health
Labor
Ray Marshall
Marshall
United States
Safety and Health Agency
Congress
Bingham
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Pie Man Plans Benefit Game for Little Flower Convent
Jimmie Hughes of Valentine Street in North Adams arranges a charity basketball game featuring Paradise Diners against an old-time North Adams team to aid the Little Flower Convent. Also noted are cultural events, a theater production in Williamstown, personnel moves, a political candidacy, and historic milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Hughes
Valentine Street
North Adams
Little Flower Convent
Paradise Diners
Marjorie Ludlow
California
Green Mountains
Law language and reform clash in Albany bill
A Westchester assemblyman pushes a bill to require leases to be in plain English bypassing archaic terms. The piece debates the value of legalese, citing Coke and Fortescue, while Senators weigh safety regulation and workers rights in the broader national policy debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fortescue
King’s Bench
Peter Sullivan
Westchester
N.Y
Hugh Carey
E.e. Cummings
David Meliikoff
Sullivan
Albany
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Virginia A. Bell
McCullough House
Trevor W. Park
ED Giggs
Winks
Sen. Harrison A. Williams
N.Y. Times
Washington
Carter
Billy
Brother Billy
Roy A. Sullivan
Banner News
The
Banner
Troy N.Y. Record
Truman H. Mattison
Main Street
Bennington County
Greater
Francis E. Morrissey
Edward H. Cumpston
Wilbur C. Rice
Morgan
John H. Hamlin
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Lorenzo B. Kemmerer
Short Street
York Cross of Honour
San Francisco
New York City
Forrestal
Vietnam
Paul
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Edward Coke
Forthwith
White House
Harrison A. Williams
New Jersey
Senate Committee On
Resources
Kansas City Star
Wickstock Farms
Troy-Bennington Rd
Armstrong Excelon
Solarian
Main St
Dunham Furniture Inc
Elm Street
Bennington, Vermont
Doz
Madkour’s Market
Monthru
Thurs
Sat
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